Dahlgren to be conducting multiple day range testing this week

Tuesday, 23 January 2018

Testing at AA Fuze Range/Operations in Building 1180/Boat Operations on the PRTR
Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the eastern (Main Range) areas of NSF Dahlgren
Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
River Restrictions: Restricted down range to the yellow “N” buoy on the Virginia side and the yellow “O” buoy on the Maryland side
Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, River Bank Road, Fuze Road
Barricades Closed on Station: Tisdale Road barricades in the vicinity of Building 1180, AA Fuze Range Barricades
EMCON Conditions: Condition 2 in Buildings 498, 995, 1122, 455, Condition 4 at Main Range, Frequency Specific EMCON for runway testing
Main Range Shelter Condition: None
Other Notifications: Testing will involve illumination rounds, bright white pyrotechnics may be seen descending under parachute to the surface of the Potomac River

Wednesday, 24 January 2018

Testing at AA Fuze Range/Operations in Building 1180/ Boat Operations on the PRTR
Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the eastern (Main Range) area of NSF Dahlgren
Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
River Restrictions: Restricted down range to the yellow “N” buoy on the Virginia side and the yellow “O” buoy on the Maryland side
Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, River Bank Road, Fuze Road
Barricades Closed on Station: Tisdale Road barricades in the vicinity of Building 1180, AA Fuze Range Barricades
EMCON Conditions: Frequency Specific EMCON for runway testing
Main Range Shelter Condition: None
Other Notifications: Testing will involve illumination rounds, bright white pyrotechnics may be seen descending under parachute to the surface of the Potomac River

Thursday, 25 January 2018

Testing at AA Fuze Range/Testing at Shock Tube Road/Boat Operations on the PRTR
Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the eastern (Main Range) and northern (C-Gate) areas of NSF Dahlgren
Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
River Restrictions: Restricted down range to the yellow “N” buoy on the Virginia side and the yellow “O” buoy on the Maryland side
Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, Caskey Road, Higley Road, Frontage Road, Shock Tube Road, River Bank Road, Fuze Road
Barricades Closed on Station: Building 1470 Gate, Lower Gambo Creek Gate, Upper Gambo Creek Gate, Frontage Road Gate, AA Fuze Range Barricades
EMCON Conditions: None
Main Range Shelter Condition: None
Other Notifications: Testing will involve illumination rounds, bright white pyrotechnics may be seen descending under parachute to the surface of the Potomac River

Friday, 26 January 2018

Testing at Shock Tube Road/Testing at Main Range/Boat Operations on the PRTR
Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the eastern (Main Range) and northern (C-Gate) areas of NSF Dahlgren
Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
River Restrictions: Restricted down range to the yellow “N” buoy on the Virginia side and the yellow “O” buoy on the Maryland side
Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, Higley Road, Caskey Road, Frontage Road, Shock Tube Road, River Bank Road, Fuze Road
Barricades Closed on Station: Lower Gambo Creek Gate, Building 1470 Gate, Upper Gambo Creek Gate, Frontage Road Gate, Main Range Barricades
EMCON Conditions: Condition None
Main Range Shelter Condition: Local Shelter
Other Notifications: None